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Time seemed to slow, dragging out the suspense, as Jonathan\'s gaze locked onto the masked man\'s expressionless eyes. His pulse quickened, beads of sweat forming on his brow. The silence became almost deafening, amplifying the intensity of his nervous anticipation. In this pivotal moment, the masked man held the power to either grant him a glimmer of hope or crush his desperate plea.

"Don\'t worry , no harm will come to them" 

Jonathan\'s eyes widened, absorbing the weight of Vincent\'s assurance. It was as if a beacon had been lit in the midst of darkness, offering a glimmer of salvation. A surge of gratitude washed over him, mingling with hoped that had taken root in his soul.

With a nod, Jonathan found his voice quivering with gratitude.

"I am indebted to you," he murmured, the sincerity in his voice unmasked.

Vincent simply nodded .

"Now, will you stand in our way, or shall I be forced to eliminate every last one of you?" Vincent\'s gaze shifted with a chilling intensity, his attention now fixed upon the trembling Red Fang guards.

"Choose now " He declared, as he unleashed his overwhelming aura, it surged forth, manifesting itself as a potent force that extended beyond his physical form. The sheer power radiating from him was awe-inspiring, like a tempest of energy enveloping a radius of twenty feet upwards .

The very air crackled with his dominating aura, an invisible storm of authority and strength. Even the werewolves of the Red Fang, renowned for their bravery, felt a tremor of fear course through their veins. Their instincts, honed by years of survival, screamed at them to retreat, to flee from this formidable opponent who commanded such a fearsome power.

"What should we do ?"

A hushed tension settled over the scene, as the guards exchanged uneasy glances. They had faced challenges before, but the sheer magnitude of the masked man aura unsettled even the bravest among them. The choice before them loomed, to either confront this overbearing power or succumb to the primal urge to flee.

"One," Vincent\'s voice reverberated with a chilling authority, each word dripping with impending doom. The air grew heavy with tension as his countdown began, the weight of his words echoing through the depths of their souls.

The guards exchanged anxious glances, their breaths catching in their throats. The gravity of the situation pressed upon them, their faces etched with fear and uncertainty. The finality in Vincent\'s voice left no room for negotiation or mercy.

"Two," the syllable hung in the air like a sinister omen, heightening the sense of impending catastrophe. The shadows seemed to lengthen, as if darkness itself was drawn closer by his command. The grip of dread tightened around the hearts of those who stood before him, as the reality of their impending fate loomed large.

And then, a deafening silence fell as the final count approached, as if the world held its breath in anticipation.

"Boss Alonzo has granted you permission to enter!" a man in his forties spoke hurriedly, his voice tinged with a resignation and fear.

"Good choice," Vincent declared, his voice laced with a hint of satisfaction. As he ceased his countdown, a wave of relief washed over the guards, their tense expressions easing slightly.

With measured steps, Vincent turned away from them and made his way back to his car, his posture exuding an air of triumph.

The other vampires watched in awe as Vincent\'s display of power unfolded before their eyes. The stark contrast between him and Evangeline, their respective leadership styles, became starkly apparent in that moment.

Evangeline, the cunning and secretive leader, was known for her ability to manipulate events from the shadows, pulling the strings behind closed doors. Her influence permeated the supernatural  world, her actions veiled in secrecy and subtle machinations.

But Vincent, in stark contrast, emanated an aura of strength and authority that commanded attention. His overwhelming presence filled the space, leaving no room for ambiguity or doubt. He was a force of nature, his power radiating like the moonlight that bathes the world in its ethereal glow.

He wielded his power openly, unafraid to make his presence known. There was an undeniable magnetism to his persona, drawing others towards him with an irresistible force. It was a stark departure from the calculated subtlety of Evangeline\'s approach.

"This... This is the demeanor that our leader should possess. Dominating and fearless!" The vampire representative muttered to himself, his voice filled with admiration and longing. The previous display of power and authority had left an huge impression on him, making him imagine what would happen to their family if Vincent fully take over .

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Inside the Mansion

Inside the opulent confines of the mansion, Vincent took his seat on a grand sofa, radiating an aura of authority and command. Positioned behind him, an imposing presence loomed—the collective strength of the vampires who had came here with him. Their confident and satisfied expression, a testament to the growing support he had garnered, served as a formidable backdrop to his own overwhelming power.

On the other side of the room, Alonzo, the leader of the Red Fang Newyork Branch, sat with an air of confidence, flanked by his numerous Beta werewolves.

But the sight of Alonzo and his Beta werewolves did not even intimidate him a little.

The room crackled with tension as the two leaders faced each other, their eyes locked in a silent battle of wills. The weight of their respective forces bore down on the space, creating an atmosphere fraught with anticipation and uncertainty.

Each understood the stakes at hand—the power, the pride, and the survival of their respective factions hung in the balance. It was a battle of power, a clash of dominance and strength.

"What do you want from us ?" Alonzo\'s voice cut through the silence, his tone laced with curiosity and wariness. As an Alpha, his heightened supernatural senses allowed him to perceive the raw power emanating from the person seated before him.

A realization settled upon him like a heavy cloak, sending a shiver down his spine. The being in front of him possessed an overwhelming strength, surpassing the realms of the A+ rank he himself held. It was a humbling revelation, for even as an Alpha, he understood the immense chasm that separated his own power from that of an S-rank.

Vincent\'s gaze remained fixed upon Alonzo, his eyes reflecting a depth of purpose. Though his power was visible to everyone, he exuded an air of restrained control, a quiet confidence that spoke volumes. His voice, when it finally found its way into the space between them, resonated with a blend of authority and confidence. 

"I want everything," Vincent replied, his words carrying a weight that reverberated within the room. His voice held an undertone of steel, emphasizing a resolute determination that allowed no compromise.

Alonzo\'s keen instincts told him that this was not a negotiation to be taken lightly. The sheer presence of Vincent and his entourage of vampires served as a testament to their strength and power. The Red Fang leader\'s mind raced as he contemplated the possible consequences of defying this enigmatic figure before him.

"What do you mean exactly?" His brow furrowed with confusion as he sought to grasp the full extent of Vincent\'s demands. 

"I want your group to work under me from now on." Vincent\'s eyes narrowed and spoke with a commanding tone as he made his intentions clear. Initially, his intention was to simply allow this group to go their separate ways after successfully getting the siblings. However, a change of plans occurred when Evangeline approached him with a request, urging him to take over.

"How dare you insult us like this ! " A surge of anger rippled through the ranks of Alonzo\'s subordinates, one of his trusted men unable to contain his outrage. The audaciousness of this stranger, swooping in and demanding their surrender, struck a nerve. Who did he think he was to exert such overbearing control?

However, Alonzo, a seasoned leader, remained composed, his silence speaking volumes. He knew the weight of this moment, the delicate balance between defiance and survival that now hung in the air.

"I know you possess great strength, perhaps even holding the power of a Rank S supernatural," Alonzo responded firmly, his voice carrying an undercurrent of defiance. "But our supreme leader is also a Rank S, like yourself, so it\'s better that we don\'t interfere in each other\'s business." He wanted to convey to Vincent that they too had their own powerful backing.

"Rank S?" Vincent sneered, his tone laced with mockery. "Do you truly believe that having a mere Rank S can save you from me?"

A surge of indignation coursed through Alonzo\'s veins, his composure teetering on the edge of control. How dare this intruder question their power and their supreme leader?

"Don\'t be too arrogant," Alonzo gritted his teeth, his eyes turning bright red as his emotions began to stir.

"Do you wish to test me then?" Vincent\'s voice cut through the tension . The room plunging into an icy chill as the very air seemed to freeze around them. In that moment, he unleashed his full aura, an energy far surpassing what he had displayed outside.

"This.... power ?" Alonzo\'s spine tingled with a bone-chilling awareness as he felt the overwhelming force emanating from Vincent. He  had once engaged in a spar with their own Rank S Alpha leader, and yet, he could sense that the power exuded by the person standing before him was at least five times greater. The sheer magnitude of Vincent\'s energy reserve sent a shiver down his spine, a stark reminder of the perilous situation they found themselves in.

"Wait!" Alonzo pleaded, his voice tinged with fear and desperation.

In that instant, he understood the grave danger that engulfed everyone within the confines of the mansion. A wrong word, a misplaced action could spell disaster for all.